About Schiaffo
The surname Schiaffo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "schiaffo," which means "slap" or "smack" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for delivering slaps or smacks, either in a literal or metaphorical sense. The surname Schiaffo may have been given to individuals who had a strong or forceful personality, or it could have been used to describe someone who was involved in physical altercations.
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The surname Schiaffo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schiaffo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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